Latest Telecoms News from Iceland
Icelandic Government Looking to Sell Vodafone Stake
The Icelandic government's indirect 57.2% stake in Og Vodafone may be sold in the near future following enquiries from interested parties....
Related Tags: og-vodafone, vodafone-iceland, foroya-tele, vodafone-group
Wireless Mesh Delivers Broadband to Underserved Areas in Iceland
Some 200 remote farms in the Northern Icelandic region of Skagafjordur now have broadband internet access following the deployment of a MESH network from US based Firetide....
Related Tags: firetide, mesh-network, isdn, voip, ict, rural, tim, iden
Ericsson expands SÃminn's WCDMA network into 900MHz band
Ericsson has formed a partnership with Icelandic operator SÃminn through a contract to expand its WCDMA/HSPA network into the 900MHz band - for the rural and remote parts of the country....
Related Tags: wcdma, rural, core-network, hspa, mobile-broadband, ericsson, 900mhz
WiMAX Based Sensors Monitoring Volcanos
A WiMAX-based connection to the internet will enable real-time monitoring of potentially dangerous active volcanoes. For effective monitoring of volcanic activity, scientists want to know what is happening in real time, not the pattern of events last week....
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ZTE Wins Icelandic GSM Network Contract
Switzerland based Amitelo has announced that it will construct a GSM1800 network in Iceland in corporation with China's ZTE. ...
Related Tags: m1, zte, gsm1800
3G Network Launched in Iceland
Last week saw the launch of another 3G network in Iceland - with the infrastructure supplied by Huawei Technologies....
Related Tags: huawei, core-network
